OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221372022
MILLENNIUM REINFORCING INC
LOS ANGELES, CA·
Event description
One employee is killed, two others receive electrical shock
Investigation abstract
At 12:08 p.m. on July 15, 2021, three employees worked to install thirty-five-foot-long rebar. At some point, the rebar contacted an energized, overhead powerline operating at 16,000 v phase to phase. All three employees were electrocuted with Employee #1 killed, and Employees #2 and #3 hospitalized to treat electrical shock and burns.
Victims (3)
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#1 Fatality Age 40 M
- Event type
- 13
- Occupation code
- 7051
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#2 Hospitalized Age 22 M
- Event type
- 13
- Occupation code
- 7051
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#3 Hospitalized Age 43 M
- Event type
- 13
- Occupation code
- 7051
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